North Broward Hospital District

North Broward Hospital District

The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation reported on January 2, 2022, that North Broward Hospital District, doing business as Broward Health, experienced a data breach affecting 3,679 residents. The breach compromised electronic records, specifically Social Security Numbers (SSNs).

Source: https://www.mass.gov/lists/data-breach-notification-reports

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/broward-health

"id": "bro347071725",
"linkid": "broward-health",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3679,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Massachusetts',
                        'name': 'North Broward Hospital District (Broward '
                                'Health)',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 3679,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
                                                        'Numbers (SSNs)',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security Numbers (SSNs)'},
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-01-02',
 'description': 'The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business '
                'Regulation reported on January 2, 2022, that North Broward '
                'Hospital District, doing business as Broward Health, '
                'experienced a data breach affecting 3,679 residents. The '
                'breach compromised electronic records, specifically Social '
                'Security Numbers (SSNs).',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers (SSNs)']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-01-02',
                 'source': 'Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and '
                           'Business Regulation'}],
 'title': 'Broward Health Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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